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New MV Chamber of Commerce leader starts March 1
UTICA — The Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce will have a new executive director when Pamela Matt of New Hartford takes the helm March 1.
AGC: Utica-Rome lost 900 construction jobs since 2007
Utica-Rome construction employment has declined by 24 percent since peaking in 2007, according to information released Feb. 14 by the Associated General Contractors of America
UTICA — Sluggish sales and a hefty goodwill impairment charge hurt fourth-quarter earnings at ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), but company officials are counting on new
PAR posts profit increase in Q4, but loss for 2011
NEW HARTFORD — Earnings rose slightly in the fourth quarter at PAR Technology Corp, (NYSE: PAR), but it wasn’t enough to prevent the technology company
Aspen Athletic Clubs to open location in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Aspen Athletic Clubs will open a location in downtown Syracuse this spring. The downtown club, which will be Aspen’s third, is planned for
N.Y. manufacturing index reaches highest level since 2010
General business conditions for New York manufacturers improved in February to reach their highest point since June 2010, according to a monthly survey released Feb.
Albany law firm plans Syracuse expansion
SYRACUSE — An Albany–based law firm with its sights set on 10 nationwide offices in the next five years will set up its next location
Small-business optimism treads water in January
Small-business owners boosted their hopes for future sales in January but cut back on their hiring plans, according to a monthly survey from the National
New partner, Hunt, comes on board at Gale law firm
FAYETTEVILLE — Kevin Hunt, formerly at the Sugarman Law Firm in Syracuse, has joined Gale & Dancks, LLC of Fayetteville. The firm’s name will change
New contract leads to expansion at Giovanni Food Co.
DeWITT — The sauce is flowing a little faster these days at Giovanni Food Co., Inc. The DeWitt manufacturer of tomato-based products recently started producing